Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

1 1 SWIM IN THE SEA FOR THE ...

The coast team looks forward to some of the best events around our shores in 2026

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Situated on Bristol’s historic floating harbour, Wapping Wharf is one of the city’s coolest and best loved neighbourhoods. And for good reason. It boasts a collection of shipping containers housing so

Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them